Delves Way is in Hampton Centre, Peterborough and in City Of Peterborough district. PE7 8GJ is located in the Hampton Vale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 2006-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Delves Way, Hampton Centre, Peterborough, PE7 8GJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PE7 8GG, PE7 8GL, PE7 8GP, PE7 8GN, PE7 8GH, PE7 8PG, PE7 8PF, PE7 8GR, PE7 8PJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding PE7 8GJ is primarily male, with 54% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47% | 46% | -1.0% | 51.0% | -5.0% |
| Male | 53% | 54% | 1.0% | 49.0% | 5.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around PE7 8GJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 66.9% | 57.8% | -9.1% | 37.9% | 19.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 18.5% | 27.9% | 9.4% | 44.2% | -16.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 7.3% | 3.9% | -3.4% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 7.3% | 7.8% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59.8% | 53% | -6.8% | 48.4% | 4.6% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 30.8% | -2.7% | 33.6% | -2.8% |
| Fair health | 4.9% | 12.6% | 7.7% | 12.7% | -0.1% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 3.5% | 2.3% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.1% | 19.7% | 7.6% | 18.2% | 1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.5% | 12.5% | -6.0% | 9.6% | 2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.5% | 15.1% | 0.6% | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 5.3% | 4.5% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.1% | 15.8% | 3.7% | 16.9% | -1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.9% | 30.3% | -3.6% | 33.8% | -3.5% |
| Other | 8.1% | 1.3% | -6.8% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 6.6% | 5.4% | 3.1% | 3.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 5.6% | 5.0% | 2.7% | 2.9% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 5.6% | 4.4% | 2.5% | 3.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.4% | 2.5% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 3.7% | 0.5% | -3.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 90.2% | 70.7% | -19.5% | 81.4% | -10.7% |
In this area, 62.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.3% | 62.8% | -16.5% | 83.2% | -20.4% |
| European Union | 13.4% | 22.1% | 8.7% | 6.1% | 16.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 3% | 1.2% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 11.6% | 11.6% | 5.6% | 6.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.3% | 0% | -4.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.7% | 63.5% | -15.2% | 83.2% | -19.7% |
| 10+ Years | 3.7% | 15.7% | 12.0% | 9.8% | 5.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.9% | 8.6% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 5.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.8% | 8.6% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 6.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 3.6% | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.7% | 76.7% | -21.0% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 3% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 5% | 0.3% | 4.7% |
| Poland | 7% | 1.3% | 5.7% |
| Romania | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other EU countries | 3.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| North Africa | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 6% | 1.2% | 4.8% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 13.4% | 13.5% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.7% | 37.2% | 3.5% |
| Christian | 34.2% | 46.2% | -12.0% |
| Hindu | 6% | 1.7% | 4.3% |
| Muslim | 9% | 6.5% | 2.5% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 9% | 6.0% | 3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Delves Way was 167.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 115.8% higher than the Fletton and Woodston average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Delves Way has the 13th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Fletton and Woodston and the 142nd highest crime rate of 627 local areas in Peterborough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 77.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -8.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Delves Way, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2025-05-23 | £79,665 |
| 1 Delves Way, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2025-03-31 | £100,316 |
| 22 Delves Way, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2025-03-27 | £90,285 |
| 15 Delves Way, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Terraced, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2023-10-27 | £309,786 |
| 9 Delves Way, Peterborough, City Of Peterborough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2023-10-17 | £233,478 |
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Other | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Retired | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John Henry Newman Catholic VA Primary School Aqua Drive , Hampton Water PE7 8QL | - not rated | 819 yd | Voluntary aided school | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton Hargate Primary School Hargate Way , Hampton Hargate PE7 8BZ | - not rated | 914 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton Lakes Primary School Waterhouse Way , Hampton Gardens PE7 8SJ | 3out of 4 | 979 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton Vale Primary Academy Hampton Vale Primary Academy , West Lake Avenue PE7 8LS | 3out of 4 | 989 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton Vale Primary School Westlake Avenue , Hampton Vale PE7 8LS | - not rated | 1,002 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Gardens Secondary School Hartland Avenue , Hampton Gardens PE7 8HR | 3out of 4 | 384 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Orton Longueville School Oundle Road , Orton Longueville PE2 7EA | - not rated | 2,697 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nene Park Academy Oundle Road , Orton Longueville PE2 7EA | 3out of 4 | 2,697 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanground College Peterborough Road , PE7 3BY | - not rated | 3,023 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanground Academy Peterborough Road , PE7 3BY | 3out of 4 | 3,023 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton College Eagle Way , Hampton Vale PE7 8BF | - not rated | 283 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton College Eagle Way , Hampton Vale PE7 8BF | 3out of 4 | 283 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sense College 50 Forder Way , Cygnet Park PE7 8JB | - not rated | 886 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clayton School Orton Goldhay , PE2 5SD | - not rated | 1,988 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Phoenix School Clayton Site , Orton Goldhay PE2 5SD | - not rated | 2,121 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lime Academy Orton Clayton Site , Orton Goldhay PE2 5SD | - not rated | 2,122 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Orton Hall School Orton Longueville , PE2 7DN | - not rated | 2,532 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anchor | Clayburn Court, Clayburn Road | 181 yd | |
| Sarah's Kitchen | St Edmunds Court, St Edmunds Walk | 308 yd | |
| Costa | 3 Kempley Close | 421 yd | |
| Costa | Unit 19a, The Serpentine Green Shopping Centre, The Serpentine | 445 yd | |
| Vivacity Premier Fitness Cafe | Unit 3, Hadfield Road | 451 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mulberry Tree Farm | 2 Kempley Close | 352 yd | |
| Toby Carvery | Ashbourne Road | 584 yd | |
| The Hampton | Brewers Fayre, Ashbourne Road | 584 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sub Xpress | Unit 8c, The Serpentine Green Shopping Centre, The Serpentine | 402 yd | |
| Burger King | Unit 8a, The Serpentine Green Shopping Centre, The Serpentine | 412 yd | |
| Yo! To Go | The Serpentine Green Shopping Centre, The Serpentine | 468 yd | |
| Beijing Supreme | 54 Hargate Way | 814 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Aldi Foodstore, Brickburn Close | 219 yd | |
| Co-operative Group Food Limited | Eagle Way | 290 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | Unit 20, The Serpentine Green Shopping Centre, The Serpentine | 445 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 1, The Serpentine Green Shopping Centre, The Serpentine | 468 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hampton Leisure Centre CLAYBURN ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 117 yd |
| Hampton College EAGLE WAY | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 300 yd |
| Hampton Gardens School HARTLAND AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 385 yd |
| Vivacity Premier Fitness UNIT 3 UNIT 3 HADFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 449 yd |
| Hampton Hargate Primary School HARGATE WAY | grass pitches | 917 yd |
| Hampton Hargate Playing Fields BEAUMONT WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 963 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 54.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 51.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.